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2 Internships (m/f/d) - Prophage isolation and characterization | Max von Pettenkofer Institute

The Wendling lab at the Max von Pettenkofer Institute is looking for a motivated student for a research internship. You will be working on inducing and isolating prophages (genomically integrated bacteriophages) from a collection of commensal E. coli strains from the human gut. Your internship will be supervised by a PhD student and will be integrated into a broader collaborative project within the group. Experience in microbiology is welcome; experience with phages is not necessary.

Experimental techniques: Phage induction, Plaque assays, Lysogen generation, Phage characterization assays

Duration: 10-12 weeks, starting anytime

contact [email protected] with a short CV if you are interested or have any questions

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We are always looking for skillful and motivated people!

 If you are interested in an
  • internship, 
  • master's thesis, 
  • doctoral thesis / PhD, 
  • or postdoctoral position
with us, send a motivation letter and your CV to Carolin: 

 >> wendling(at)mvp.lmu.de <<

Please note that we currently do not accept applications generated or written by AI tools. We value authentic insight into applicants’ motivation, experience, and scientific profile to ensure a fair and transparent selection process. 

Below you’ll find a selection of funding opportunities for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers in the life sciences, as well as resources and contacts for personalized advice. 

Funding opportunities for doctoral students:
           BMBF Doctoral Scholarships
Funding opportunities for post-docs:
          Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship

          Walter Benjamin Postdoctoral Fellowship 

Support & Resources:
          Graduate School Life Science Munich (LSM)         

          LMU Services and Advice for the Postdoctoral Phase
          Munich Postdoc Network

         


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